Where does “βεκος” come from?
βεκος (Phrygian) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰeg- — to break.
βεκος (Phrygian): bread
Definitions
- bread
Ancestry of “βεκος”, step by step
βεκος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European bʰeg-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeg- | to break |
via Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₃g-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₃g- | to bake, to roast, to fry |